Daily Republican., 1887-10-04
Fifth EDlTId
Thh1 AOrn,.-,

Court reoonvsnsd :, " W'a,s
morning. morning. and immes,al,u,,oo ~ o'ci
opening the case OF WHY Win'cly 9
colored, charged with ..,am ... D
~fy on Joseph B. Wills i',as s,s
Several more witne,s..s' vas
ined for the defense e.sss son, wer
tined that Potter is 80 . rO.. y. '
ocnafscter, c and that bis usrs,., u,sn
lent. 'u o'der
When the defense c,cs,s ~,
sailed several witnesses itro 10 ,ss| q
OF whom testified tba. Po;,,. 4 ,eo
Of pueili,tio procliyitie. v,s1f . =
reisome disposition. "-u 0'
when testimony va, ri,
court announced ths. csp,.sa SIO
side would be limited to b.',
esch for argument.
Mr.. Davis made n b,,a,
wss followed BY Mr.. s,nhpo'a Sp,n
defense. The closing arsums.,
state was made BY M n.
when he closed Of lilo o'1
jury was briefly CHARGED h,
Justice, and retired at II % , ~.
Attorney General Bteo, =, :,
an attachment should na
Olerk Of Council Messict' = vha
ness In the meat csses. Hs E
be has given the proserna
siderable trouble. and il hs, b,
Impossible to keep him in n
room. The request was R,spts.
deputy sheriff sent In ses,cb n
ness.
A jury was then drawn in M
the State vs.. Jeremiah ri
charged with exposing, os.s
selling meat In the street mi
this oity without having contI|
the law.
lug otsto was represented bj
ney General Biggs and the ief.a
the Hon. Charles B. Lore
The case was opened By Nj
who read the law 10 the con,t 4,
BY the Legislature. The Ind
wss then read to the Jury, sfi,
the case WAS stated. The tsis
. resident OF Brandywine HIND
twice each week comes 10 tina
sells beef In an alley vsy on III
without having taken the os,a
cd BY law.
Samuel N. Sme,iz was syo
testified that he is the c erh' Of
kets, and has occupied that
about Is months. Ha is ve q
cd with Jeremiah + WOOD,
known him for the past seve
He saw him offer meat .or sac
iember 10th, and at othor i'm.
alley on King stres, botv ee th
ties Nos. 6O4 and 6O6. The allsl
narrow, and the dsferdebt has
outside where he transacts tbs
part of bis blaness.
This witness WAS cross- rar
length by Mr.. Lore, bu. norl
terially different to his direc, L
Twas brought out.
The State rested wi,h taiS
and Mr.. Lore opened for iht
with the proposition that tie
and truckers market only Ell
o space OF 6 or . feet along
and not more than 8 feet IN wi.
that As the defendant was d
bUsinets within this Init he c
be held atnenable 10 the law.
josephine Slioer was y No.u,
tiaed that she resid,s OF No.
street, and rented the Al.ey Ut
10 Mr.. Wood fer the puip0se d
10 cat. Sbe sl.o gave him tbs
OF putting his bench In irol
house, and charged him altOse
week rent.
George X. Mousley was stirn
testified that he 10 acqnaint
Jeremiah Il Wood. and TIA. b.
Brandywine Hundred, where
small farm. he knows C.
I where he stands In this o!ty, NJ
tain that his bench, aca.eS an
thing pertaining to his bn'ineta
In four feet OF the building
Ohkrlas Fl. McWho.tar VS.
and testifed that lie wa ne
tho last Legislature. which pa
amend ment to the mArke: lsw,
tion was made to his tes'iiJ'
what was the intention o. ~
he wsa allowed TO lsave t1. s.a
This was the lntt with e 81
and the remainder Of the TIM
O'Clock WAS occupied BY MI
offering to the court the dissf'
which have bern passed IL re
the markets. Az that bGs' "
q recsts until 3 O'Clock this ate